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The Open Book with Carmen Joy Imes

Carmen Joy Imes

This newsletter is your invitation to gather with me around an open Bible, seeking to understand it better and to respond faithfully.

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  • Carmen Joy Imes

    Associate Professor of Old Testament at Biola University. Jesus Follower. Author of Bearing God's Name, Being God's Image, and Becoming God's Family (IVP). Speaker. YouTuber. Podcast and radio guest. Lifelong learner.

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